Jacob/Joseph info Flashcards
Who were Jacob’s wives?
Leah & Rachel (sisters)
which of the 2 sisters did Jacob love?
Rachel; he never wanted to marry Leah
what was Rachel’s maid’s name?
Bilhah
what was Leah’s maid’s name?
Zilpah
names of Leah’s kids
reuben
simeon
levi
judah
issaachar
zebulun
dinah (first/only daughter)
names of rachel’s kids
joseph
benjamin
names of bilhah’s (rachel) kids
Dan
Naphtali
names of zilpah’s (leah’s) kids
Gad
Asher
TRUE/FALSE: Jacob’s 12 biological sons become the 12 tribes of Israel?
FALSE
joseph’s sons
manasseh
ephraim
true/false: mannasseh and ephraim were Jacob’s sons
FALSE: they were joseph’s sons that Jacob took as his own
names of the 12 tribes of israel
reuben
simeon
judah
issaachar
zebulun
benjamin
dan
naphtali
gad
asher
mannasseh
ephraim
true/false: Levi was cpunted as 1 of the 12 tribes
false; they were not considered an ancestral tribe, because they were a priestly tribe
what did Jacob get his name changed to? why?
Israel; he wrestled with the divine being all night long; Israel means to “wrestle with God”